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July 21, 2022 SC · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Giant Cement Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

The employee was near a screw conveyor on the 3rd floor of the finish mill 2 building. At some point their hand and arm became entangled in the screw conveyor. Emergency response was called immediately and the employee was transported to a hospital. The hospital later reported that the employee passed away.

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